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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white">New date & time:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.z2systems.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D322%26&data=02%7C01%7CLancasterC5%40michigan.gov%7C196edeb1133b42388bb408d7f36abb8e%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637245512046221009&sdata=TpPDTC3L1UdZFfJE4p5oVAwsr71%2FL4B%2Fsb8KjfrgBlI%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Eat
 Up @ Your Library! Summer Food Service for 2020</span></a></span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white">Friday, May 29, 2020</span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white">10:30 AM ET</span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">"Meet Up & Eat Up," the SFSP is going to look a little different this summer, but the need is even greater than ever before. Join this webinar to learn how libraries can play a role in feeding
 the youth in your community.</span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Michigan Department of Education aims to feed the whole child the whole year. The Meet Up and Eat Up Summer Food Service Program Staff will share how to expand the SFSP to your area. The webinar
 will cover SFSP basics, requirements for sponsors who operate the SFSP, sites who provide healthy meals to children, and site activity options for Summer 2020.  </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Updates from USDA: <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">
The Unanticipated School Closure SFSP meals will end June 30, 2020.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Overnight, USDA has extended four nationwide waivers for Child Nutrition Programs: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Waiver #22: Nationwide waiver to allow non-congregate feeding in the Child Nutrition Programs - EXTENSION to August 31, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type="circle">
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Program operators may provide non-congregate meals during COVID-19. Allows for meal service using grab-and-go and meal delivery options.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Applies to the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and the Summer Food Service Program.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Waiver #23: Nationwide waiver to allow meal service time flexibility in the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and Child and Adult Care Food Program - EXTENSION to August
 31, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type="circle">
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Along with the approved Michigan Summer Food Service Program meal service time flexibility waiver, all sponsors can provide multiple meals at one distribution with no time of day restrictions. 
 Sponsors may establish meal service times that support streamlined access to nutritious meals. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Applies to the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and the Summer Food Service Program.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Waiver #24:  Nationwide waiver to allow meal pattern flexibility in the child nutrition programs - EXTENSION to June 30, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type="circle">
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Allows state agencies to approve meal pattern flexibility in the event of supply chain disruptions that are supported by local operator documentation and pre-approval by the state agency. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Applies to the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and the Summer Food Service Program.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Waiver #25:  Nationwide waiver to allow parents and guardians to pick up meals for children - EXTENSION to August 31, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type="circle">
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Program operators may distribute meals to a parent or guardian to take home to children. Program operators must maintain program accountability and integrity.  This waiver also applies to adults
 picking up meals for adults in the adult portion of the Child and Adult Care Food Program.  <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Applies to the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and the Summer Food Service Program.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>This is a lot to wrap our heads around – Sara Harmon from MDE’s SFSP will address changes, opportunities, and questions for libraries on May 29<sup>th</sup>!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Library of Michigan<br>
702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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